American Indian women, telling their lives /

A study of American Indian women's autobiographies demonstrates their distinct status as literature, analyzing important works in the genre and examining their cultural and political significance. Includes a comprehensive, annotated bibliography of American Indian women's autobiographies a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Bataille, Gretchen M., 1944- (Author), Sands, Kathleen M. (Author)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1984.
Series:North American Indian thought and culture.
Subjects:
Indian women > North America > Biography.
Indian women > North America > Biography > History and criticism.
Indian women > North America > Biography > Bibliography.
Women > Biography > History and criticism.
Femmes des Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord > Biographies.
Femmes des Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord > Biographies > Histoire et critique.
Femmes des Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord > Biographies > Bibliographie.
Femmes > Biographies > Histoire et critique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Indian women
Indian women > Biography
Women > Biography
Indianen.
Vrouwen.
North America
Autobiographical prose in English > North American Indian women writers, to 1981 - Critical studies
Bibliographies
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • American Indian women's narratives: the literary tradition
  • The ethnographic perspective: early recorders
  • Maria Chona: an independent woman in traditional culture
  • Culture change and continuity: a Winnebago life
  • Two women in transition: separate perspectives
  • The long road back: Maria Campbell
  • Traditional values in modern context: the narratives to come.

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